UF freshman Eric Olson walked into his first macroeconomics class in Bryan Hall in fall 1980 not knowing what to expect.
Stereotypes are not what they seem. They are ideas. They are not people. Nobody — no matter how predictable one thinks their behavior — is a stereotype. We are all dynamic individuals with backgrounds and attributes completely unique to ourselves. The problem with stereotypes is the generalization of the specific quality to all members of the group — not the quality itself.
Today marks the end of a long 105 days of studies, lectures and deadlines, and students looking to party have plenty of options to get down.
There are a lot of things I want to do in my lifetime. None of them involve a newspaper.
From bowling to zumba, there will be many ways to de-stress during finals.
Kal Penn will be at UF today to host President Obama’s Facebook Town Hall Watch Party at 4:30 p.m. in Pugh Hall’s Ocora Room.
For some of you moving on, up, out, wherever, this may be the last time you ever read this paper. If you’ve read my column every Wednesday, then I am stunned and flattered. Most of you probably glance for something interesting between classes and that’s that.
Whether it’s difficult exams, piles of homework or social drama, college can be stressful.
A photo caption in Tuesday’s paper incorrectly identified Alan G. Weinstein.
Demonstrators gathered on Bo Diddley Community Plaza and marched to the Bank of America on West University Drive on Monday afternoon. The demonstration continued outside the bank, where protestors delivered a bill for what they believe the bank "owes" the American people.
UF President Bernie Machen announced Tuesday that planning is under way for two new buildings in Innovation Square.
? THE EVENT IS AFTER SATURDAY’S FLORIDA-ALABAMA GAME.
With two weeks off before their last regular-season game, the Gators are using the extra practice time to go back to the drawing board.
Anything to relieve stress: It’s scotch and smokes one night, the gym the next.
It all started when Terrell Wilks and his classmates went on a field trip.
Preston Tucker hinted last week that his teammate, Bryson Smith, could return from his suspension against Georgia.
No matter how Florida’s year ends, the Gators can rest assured they will avoid at least one loss heading into the offseason.
The Alachua County Sheriff’s Office and Gainesville Police Department are investigating two separate Wendy’s burglaries from Monday morning that may be related.
Ashton Charles sat front row in 2008 for the “Don’t Tase Me Bro” incident.
Wine and matzah were abound and cellphones were off at the Lubavitch-Chabad Jewish Student and Community Center Monday evening for the celebration of the Passover Seder.
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